One thing that will never change about the business world is the presence of risk. But risk management has changed dramatically since the 2008 financial crisis. . .and new developments in technology and communications demand up-to-the-minute approaches for defending against threatsand seizing opport..
In order to succeed in their industries, decision-makers today need to anticipate the future outcomes not only in their own industry but also in society and technology as well. The better their view of the future, the better their decisions--and the bigger their profitswill be. Future Savvy is a han..
Learn the secrets professionals use to dramatically increase their client base by learning how to replace scattershot marketing and networking efforts with proven, targeted tactics.Knowing where to spend your marketing dollars was a lot easier in the days when the choices were commercials, magazines..
In the increasingly vital world of social media marketing, if you don’t have a strong digital presence, it’s like you’re not even there. Going Social is an indispensable guide to taking advantage of digital marketing, reaching a critical number of prospective customers, and revitalizing your busines..
Product DescriptionGood customer service might seem like a matter of attitude, but with a little knowledge of basic behavioral psychology, any service rep or team can dramatically improve service quality. Great Customer Connections presents a step-by-step program for turning each customer interactio..
Discusses the PIE Selection System and describes how to use it to hire the ideal person for a job Author: Pinsker, Richard J. Publisher: AMACOM Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0814450512 ISBN-13: 9780814450512..
The world’s greatest business leaders make it all look easy because they keep it simple: measurable, repeatable methods that generate exceptional results in both strong markets and weak, good economies and bad.Leadership expert Brian Tracy has guided countless thousands of professionals, executives,..
For HR professionals, one critical need stands out above all the others: Your organization must adopt crystal-clear policies and procedures and develop a mechanism for making sure they are applied consistently and fairly. In addition to the crucial safety net that they provide against potential prob..
Offers advice on motivating employees, tells how to communicate self-confidence, and explains the importance of recognizing employee needs Author: Weiss, Donald H. Publisher: AMACOM Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0814477011 ISBN-13: 9780814477014..
Written by successful career coach Lily Whiteman, who herself has climbed the federal career ladder and served as a hiring manager, this indispensable book is the ultimate guide to securing a job in government work. How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job steers federal applicants through every stage o..
This book gives you a proven and practical approach to increase your knowledge, capabilities, confidence, and success.Business growth is becoming increasingly dependent on partnerships, joint ventures, and other strategic alliances. Consequently, the ability of professionals to articulate their idea..
This book offers a systematic approach to dealing with a world that often seems a chaotic confluence of tough decisions, difficult situations, and combative people.Pressures, problems, and conflicts are a fact of life, but the manager who can face problems head-on and deal with them calmly is way ah..
Looks at the life and career of the owner of the Phoenix Suns and Arizona Diamondbacks Author: Sherman, Len Publisher: AMACOM Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 081440488X ISBN-13: 9780814404881..
Updated to provide coverage of present-day concerns in such areas as the economy, the job market, and technological advances, an expanded second edition also includes revised sections on FMLA, health-insurance changes, and the latest compensation laws. Author: Mazin, Rebecca Publisher: AMACOM Bindin..
"Those living with chronic illness face many unique challenges, and among the most daunting can be the search for meaningful, well-paying employment and the challenge of providing for oneself. This first-of-its-kind guide helps readers evaluate their own abilities and limitations, set financial goal..
Between time constraints, technical challenges, and limited resources, nearly all projects are risky. It stands to reason that project risk management is one of the most important areas making up the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK[registered]). "Identifying and Managing Project Risk" is..
Product DescriptionTalks about total quality management, and discusses how small and medium-sized organizations can start a TQM program or improve existing initiatives with seven easy-to-use stepsAbout the AuthorRichard M. Hodgetts, Ph.D., is a professor of strategic management at Florida Internatio..
IMPLEMENTING YOUR STRATEGIC PLAN How to Turn 'Intent' Into Effective Action for Sustainable Change Planning is easy, but implementing a plan is tough --often involving the coordination and direction of numerous people, resources, programs, and actions over a sustained period of time and across many ..
Product DescriptionIt's common in the IT industry to hear of project disasters: overdue products, blown budget estimates, and dismal results. And the root cause of most of these commonplace disasters is the simple fact that people skilled in the technical aspects of a project are often not prepared ..
Product DescriptionThe pace of change in manufacturing technology has accelerated dramatically in the past two decades--and exponentially since the mid-nineties. Once the purview of a few large American and Japanese corporations, manufacturing advances now emanate from every corner of the world, sti..
Product DescriptionImplementing effective logistics strategies when operating internationally differs from managing domestic logistics because of specific factors such as shipping regulations, transportation concerns, and cultural differences. This indispensable guide presents a coherent perspective..
Today's leadership adventures unfold in the rugged terrain of business, and who better than Lewis and Clark to lead us through its toughest challenges If life is an adventure, no one will ever live it more fully than Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson to e..
The story of Lewis and Clark, widely regarded as the most successful leadership team in American history, offers lessons for business leaders that will inspire them to persevere even in the face of adversity. 40,000 first printing. Author: Uldrich, Jack Publisher: AMACOM Binding: Hardcover Language:..
Use some of the world's greatest writings- the Torah and other Jewish sacred texts- to achieve incredible business results! This books uses real-world business situations as illustrative examples & reveals a four-thousand year-old blueprint for success. Author: Sam Jaffe Publisher: AMACOM Binding: H..